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Matthew joined Cyagen as Vice President of Business Development and Strategy bringing extensive experience in driving growth, building strategic partnerships, and leading high-performing teams in the advanced therapies sector.
Matthew holds a PhD in Biochemistry from Imperial College London and was a Group Leader at the Max-Planck Institute for Heart and Lung Research. Matthew's passion lies at the intersection of science and business, enabling innovative life science companies to accelerate growth, attract investment, and deliver transformative therapies to patients.
Mark Loetzerich earned his PhD in molecular virology from the Ludwig Maximilian University Munich in Germany. With almost 20 years of work experience, he is an expert in the fields of both RNA- and DNA viruses & immunology. In Switzerland Mark worked at 3V Biosciences and specialized on virus-host interactions, cell death, and immune evasion mechanisms of respiratory viruses and possible countermeasures.
In the USA Mark lead a highly translational research project at the Hussman Institute in Baltimore linked to viral triggers of multiple sclerosis. Prior joining Cyagen he worked as director for infectious disease for the gene therapy program of UPenn in Philadelphia on a new biologic platform for the treatment of COVID-19 and to transfer this technology to other pandemic viral threads. Mark obtained a post-baccalaureate certificate in biochemical regulatory engineering from the UMBC and was decorated with the Hussman Meritorious Award.
Ivan is an accomplished scientific leader with extensive experience at the intersection of biomedical research and commercial innovation. He holds a PhD from Monash University's Australian Regenerative Medicine Institute, following a First-Class Honours degree in Medical Bioscience.
With a career spanning Europe and Asia, Ivan has led international teams, developed new business territories, and built partnerships with CRO and pharmaceutical organisations. His combination of scientific expertise and commercial strategy will support Cyagen's continued expansion and success across global markets.
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